Chapter 4

As for Cassian Whitlock, since he thought I was dull and nothing but trouble, I gave him exactly what he wanted.

I would cut him out of my world completely, for good.

I tossed aside the covers, grabbed my phone, and dialed Adrian without a second thought.

The call connected almost instantly, and Adrian's deep, smooth voice came through. "Miss Blackwell?"

"Adrian, I need those files you talked about," I said.

"Alright, I'll send them over right away," Adrian replied

He then paused and said, "But...just a heads up, you should probably prepare yourself for what's inside."

"Actually, could you…